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1 online resource (xxv, 523 pages) : illustrations |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 23, 2018). |
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Front Cover; Advances in Renewable Energies and Power Technologies; Advances in Renewable Energies and Power Technologies: Volume 1: Solar and Wind Energies; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgment; Introduction; REFERENCES; 1 -- PV Energy; 1 -- Solar Cells and Arrays: Principles, Analysis, and Design; 1. INTRODUCTION; 1.1 GENERAL PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; 1.2 THE SOLAR RADIATION; 1.3 THE INCIDENT SOLAR RADIATION â#x80;#x9C;INSOLATIONâ#x80;#x9D;; 2. PROPERTIES OF SEMICONDUCTORS FOR SOLAR CELLS; 2.1 THE ENERGY GAP EG AND INTRINSIC CONCENTRATION NI |
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2.2 DOPING AND CONDUCTIVITY OF THE MATERIAL2.3 THE SEMICONDUCTOR CURRENTS; 2.4 RECOMBINATION MECHANISMS AND MINORITY CARRIER LIFETIME; 2.5 OPTICAL PROPERTIES; 3. THE DARK Pâ#x80;#x93;N JUNCTION DIODE; 3.1 FORMATION OF A FIELD REGION IN A Pâ#x80;#x93;N JUNCTION; 3.2 THE IDEAL DARK Iâ#x80;#x93;V CHARACTERISTICS OF THE Pâ#x80;#x93;N DIODE; 3.3 REAL DARK DIODE CHARACTERISTICS; 4. THE SOLAR CELLS; 4.1 THE PV EFFECT OF A Pâ#x80;#x93;N SOLAR CELL; 4.2 THE Iâ#x80;#x93;V CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SOLAR CELL; 4.3 THE CONVERSION EFFICIENCY OF A SOLAR CELL; 4.4 MEASUREMENT RESULTS AND PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS; 4.5 MANUFACTURING SOLAR CELLS |
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4.6 TESTING THE SOLAR CELL AND SOLAR PANELS5. THE PV ARRAYS; 5.1 THE Iâ#x80;#x93;V CHARACTERISTICS OF THE MODULE; 5.2 THE Iâ#x80;#x93;V CHARACTERISTICS OF MISMATCHED CELLS IN THE MODULE; 5.3 FORMATION OF HOT SPOTS; 5.4 MEASUREMENT DATA AND PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS; 5.5 THE SOLAR CELL ARRAY; 5.6 THE FLAT PLATE MODULES; 5.7 FAILURE MODES OF THE MODULES; 5.8 THE GLASSING FACTOR OF THE MODULE; 6. CIRCUIT AND DEVICE SIMULATION OF SOLAR CELLS AND MODULES; 6.1 CIRCUIT-LEVEL SIMULATION; 6.1.1 Summary of Mathematical Modeling; 6.1.2 Parameter Extraction; 6.1.3 PSpice Model of the Solar Cell; 6.1.4 Case Studies |
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6.2 TCAD SIMULATION OF SOLAR CELLS6.2.1 Qualitative Analysis for the Novel npn Solar Cell Structure; 6.2.2 Construction of npn Solar Cell Structure Using Athena; 6.2.3 Electrical and Optical Characterization for the npn Structure Performance; 6.2.4 The Simulation of the Effect of Different n+ Emitter Sidewall Surfaces on the Electrical Performance; REFERENCES; FURTHER READING; 2 -- Solar PV Power Plants Site Selection: A Review; 1. INTRODUCTION TO SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC LAND SUITABILITY; 1.1 MULTICRITERIA DECISION-MAKING TECHNIQUES FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC SITE SELECTION |
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1.2 GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM1.3 DEALING WITH UNCERTAINTIES IN PHOTOVOLTAIC SITE SELECTION; 2. CRITERIA FOR SITE SELECTION; 3. RESTRICTION FACTORS AND UNSUITABLE SITES; 4. CONCLUSIONS AND FUTURE WORKS; REFERENCES; 3 -- Forecasting of Intermittent Solar Energy Resource; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. INTERMITTENT AND STOCHASTIC RENEWABLE ENERGY PRODUCTION IN AN ELECTRICAL GRID; 2.1 THE PRODUCTION/CONSUMPTION BALANCE: A DIFFICULT TASK EVEN WITH CONVENTIONAL ENERGY PRODUCTION MEANS; 2.2 INTERMITTENCE OF RENEWABLE PRODUCTION AND IMPACT ON THE ELECTRICAL GRID MANAGEMENT |
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Solar energy.
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Wind power.
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Renewable energy sources.
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Énergie solaire.
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Énergie éolienne.
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Énergies renouvelables.
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solar power.
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wind power.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mechanical.
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Renewable energy sources
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Solar energy
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Wind power
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| Added Author |
Yahyaoui, Imene, editor.
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Solar and wind energies |
| ISBN |
9780128132173 (electronic bk.) |
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0128132175 (electronic bk.) |
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9780128129593 |
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AU@ 000065113443 |
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